Wingstop (WING) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $1.23
- Forward yield
- 1.00%
- Payout ratio
- 27.6%
- Growth streak
- 3 years
Wingstop pays a quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 14, 2026 and was paid on September 5, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.23 per share, a yield of about 1.10% at a share price of $111.52.
The record shows an annual rhythm. Wingstop has raised its regular dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in August. The rate went from $0.17 to $0.19 in 2022, then to $0.22 in 2023, $0.27 in 2024, $0.30 in 2025 and $0.33 in 2026, steps of about 10% to 22.7%. Since early 2022, the quarterly rate has grown about 94%. In March 2022 there was also an unusually large payment of $4.00 per share. Leaving it out, regular payments by calendar year rose from $0.72 in 2022 to $1.14 in 2025. The source gives a growth streak of three years.
If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid to late November 2026 and be paid in early to mid December. Past raises have come with the August payment.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | Sep 5, 2026 | $0.33 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | Jun 5, 2026 | $0.30 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 6, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 | $0.30 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | $0.30 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 5, 2025 | $0.30 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | May 16, 2025 | Jun 6, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Mar 7, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Nov 15, 2024 | Dec 6, 2024 | $0.27 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | Sep 6, 2024 | $0.27 |
| May 1, 2024 | May 16, 2024 | Jun 7, 2024 | $0.22 |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Mar 7, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | $0.22 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Nov 16, 2023 | Dec 8, 2023 | $0.22 |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Aug 17, 2023 | Sep 8, 2023 | $0.22 |
| May 3, 2023 | May 18, 2023 | Jun 9, 2023 | $0.19 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Mar 9, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $0.19 |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Nov 9, 2022 | Dec 2, 2022 | $0.19 |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Aug 11, 2022 | Sep 2, 2022 | $0.19 |
| May 3, 2022 | May 19, 2022 | Jun 10, 2022 | $0.17 |
| Mar 9, 2022 | Mar 23, 2022 | Apr 7, 2022 | $4.00 |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Mar 10, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 | $0.17 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Wingstop (WING) pay a dividend?
Yes. Wingstop pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.33 per share.
What is WING's dividend yield?
Wingstop paid $1.23 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.00% at the last price of $122.90. Click here to learn more
When is WING's most recent ex-dividend date?
Wingstop's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 14, 2026, payable on Sep 5, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has WING been raising its dividend?
Yes — Wingstop has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive calendar years.
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.
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